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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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